What the records say
- When
- 2006
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.20° N, 35.35° E
- Description
- Israeli military operation
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Change of Direction 11
Israeli military operation
The Operation Change of Direction 11 was the final offensive operation by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the 2006 Lebanon War that began on August 11, 2006, and ended three days later when the ceasefire came into effect. It involved a tripling of Israeli forces inside Lebanon and aimed at encircling Hizbullah forces in south Lebanon.
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